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What is 3/8 divided by 5/8 ?

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Answer:

3/5

Explanation:

3/8 รท 5/8

= 3/8 x 8/5
Explanation: when dividing by a fraction, it is same as multiplying by the reciprocal of the divisor. Reciprocal of 5/8 = 8/5

= 3/5
Explanation: The 8 in the denominator of 3/8 and the 8 in the numerator of 8/5 cross-cancel

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